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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,912.35, 7,366.02 and 1,624.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,912.35, 7,366.02 and 1,624.26 is: 2,435.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,912.35 : 7,366.02 = 1,624.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,912.35/7,366.02 = 1,624.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,912.35x = 7,366.02 × 1,624.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,912.35x = 11,964,331.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,964,331.65/4,912.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.56

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